The Dead Secret

The Dead Secret is a novel written by Wilkie Collins, a renowned author of the Victorian era. The book tells the story of a young woman named Rosamund Treverton who discovers a dark secret about her family's past. Rosamund is the daughter of a wealthy Cornish landowner, and she is engaged to be married to a young man named Leonard Frankland. However, before their wedding, Rosamund discovers a letter that reveals a terrible secret about her mother's past. The secret is so shocking that it threatens to destroy her family's reputation and her own happiness.As Rosamund tries to uncover the truth about her mother's past, she encounters a cast of intriguing characters, including her mother's former servant, Sarah Leeson, and a mysterious man named Mr. Frankland. Together, they unravel the mystery of the dead secret, which involves a murder, a stolen inheritance, and a long-hidden secret that threatens to tear apart the lives of everyone involved.The Dead Secret is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and mystery that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. With its vivid characters, intricate plot, and atmospheric setting, this novel is a must-read for fans of Victorian literature and suspenseful storytelling.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.